Modern Toolmaking Methods (1920) - Franklin D. Jones
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A Treatise On Precision Dividing and Locating Methods, Lapping, Making
Forming Tools, Accurate Threading, Bench Lathe Practice, Tools for
Precision Measurements, and General Toolmaking Practice.
Compiled and Edited by Franklin D. Jones:
Associate Editor of MACHINERY
Author of Turning and Boring and Planing and Milling
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Book Description: Industrial Press New York 1920, 1920. First Edition,
Sixth Printing No Dust Jacket 309pp Dark green cloth covers with gold
lettering has a bit of wear to surfaces. Pages are yellowed, but are
clean, unmarked and intact, no writing or torn pages. Spine and hinges
are intact and in good shape
About the Author:
Franklin D. Jones (1879 - 1967) was an author of handbooks on
mechanical engineering, workshop mechanics and toolmaking.
This book is believed to meet a real need as it deals with a great
variety of tool room problems and explains many important toolmaking
operations. The book covers 8 toolmaking methods.
Table of Contents
Chapter I Precision Locating and Dividing Methods
Chapter II Laps and Lapping
Chapter III Straight and Circular Forming Tools
Chapter IV Precision Threading
Chapter V Threading Chaser Troubles and Remedies
Chapter VI General Toolmaking Operations
Chapter VII Precision Bench Lathe Practice
Chapter VIII Gages and Measuring Instruments
This is a great collection of articles from Machinery magazine from
1915 and earlier. Take a hammer, a panel of sheet metal, and plenty of
skill and you can produce everything from a candy dish to a suit of
armour.
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